Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Early speculationThis Is AnfieldUnverified source· 17 Aug 2026
Liverpool unlikely to sign midfielder even if Jones departs
Despite potential midfield departures, Liverpool reportedly have almost no chance of bringing in a new player.


Liverpool
team
Club
Liverpool
Player linked
Unnamed midfielder
Chance of signing
Close to zero
What happened. Liverpool are reportedly 'close to zero chance' of signing a new midfielder this summer, even if Curtis Jones leaves the club.
- The report suggests Liverpool will not reinforce midfield.
- Curtis Jones' potential exit does not change the stance.
- Source is This Is Anfield, a community-trusted outlet.
Liverpool fans may need to temper expectations for midfield additions this transfer window.
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